Person's season never got underway as injuries (ankle, shoulder) forced him to extended spring training. A hip injury eventually landed him on the 60-day disabled list. He'll compete for a job in the White Sox rotation, but his health remains a question mark.

2003

Person picked a bad time to have an awful year punctuated by a shoulder injury. A free agent for the first time, Person might have to sign a minor league deal with incentive clauses after making $6.25 million in 2002.